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Mrs. Tyler's Poetry Collection
Poems Used in my English Classes
Tree Frogs
Basher
The tree frog chorus
Wakes me with the rising sun.
Those noisy bastards!
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Mask
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Model Poem
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Poem in my Pocket Day
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Breakings
I Will Put Chaos Into Fourteen Lines
Interpreting the Foreign Queen
Sonnet
Yesterday
My Papa's Waltz
Those Winter Sundays
Eagle Plain
End of April
Break
Void Life
A Kite For Michael and Christopher
The Lay of the Last Minstrel
The Unicorn
Sestina of Youth and Age
The Second Coming
Keeping Things Whole
To His Coy Mistress
“The Prophet” On Children
Salt of the Earth
Jabberwocky
In Praise of Limestone
George Gray
Chicago
At the Grand Café
The Boy Died in My Alley
A Blessing from my Sixteen Years' Son
The Voice
Schema
The City in the Sea
Fog
Kind Dove Sky
I Hear America Singing
The Tale of Custard the Dragon
On Turning Ten
Valentine
War Photographer
In Mrs Tilscher's Class
Poem 449
Poem 435
Because I Could Not Stop for Death
My Heroes Have Never Been Cowboys
Dear John Wayne
Father Coming Home
A Circle Begins
Ex-Basketball Player
And behind all this darkness
The Summer Day
A Blessing
Silver Star
Death Of A Naturalist
Traveling Through The Dark
Blackberry Picking
Who Understands Me But Me
What Were They Like?
Tonight I Can Write
To a Daughter Leaving Home
The Exchange
The Hangman
The Beep Beep Poem
Summer Holiday
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone
Snowy Egret
Slow Children at Play
Sign for My Father, Who Stressed the Bunt
Selecting a Reader
Radio
Of Politics & Art
Numbers
Alone
At Navajo Monument Valley Tribal School
The Snowball Poem
Fire and Ice
My Father's Coat
Mirror
Loud Music
Lines
Lift Your Right Arm
Life's Tragedy
Sidekicks
The Grammar Lesson
Doing Without
The Poet
It is Dangerous to Read Newspapers
Introduction to Poetry
Hanging Fire
Halloween
Fifteen
Eating Poetry
Dulce Et Decorum Est
On Reading Harry Potter
The Lanyard
Don't Be Afraid
Do You Have Any Advice For Those of Us Just Starti...
Digging
Poem 903
Kat’s Rewrite of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 141
Haiku
Tree Frogs
